Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Any parent whose baby was born after 1 June 2015, up until the baby is 6 months old and have not had a Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis (Whooping Cough) vaccine in the last ten years

All pregnant women from 28 weeks gestation to protect the mother and help protect the new baby from whooping cough from birth until their vaccines begin at 6-8 weeks. This is recommended during every pregnancy.

All partners of women who are at least 28 weeks pregnant if the partner has not received a Pertussis (whooping cough) booster in the last ten years.

Shingles

A free vaccine is available on the National Immunisation Program for people aged 70 to 79 years. For more information, please click here.